Hail history for Larned, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Larned since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Larned
- Last hail
- Apr 1, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 15 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Aug 16, 2024
87 reports on 59 days since 1955 · #32 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Larned
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Larned
The latest hail report in and around Larned is from April 1, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on August 16, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Larned logged 53 reports on 34 hail days, about 2.6 reports a year. That is 4.1 times the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #32 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Larned accounts for 19% of the 457 reports filed in Pawnee County.
10% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Kansas town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on August 16, 2024 near Larned.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (27) compared with 2006–2015 (26). The busiest year was 2023, with 7 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Larned 2.6
- Pawnee County 11.6
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Larned 34
- Pawnee County 104
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Larned 10%
- Pawnee County 9%
- Median Kansas town on this site 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 4 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 6, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 3 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 3 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | Larned | Pawnee | 10:35 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | Larned | Pawnee | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 N Larned | Pawnee | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.14 NE Larned Pawnee Co Arp | Pawnee | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 N Larned | Pawnee | 17:18 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 26 30%
- 1–2 in 52 60%
- 2 in + 9 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Larned | Pawnee | 22:46 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | Larned | Pawnee | 10:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Larned | Pawnee | 10:32 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Larned | Pawnee | 10:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Larned | Pawnee | 10:25 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Larned | Pawnee | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Larned | Pawnee | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.14 NE Larned Pawnee Co Arp | Pawnee | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 N Larned | Pawnee | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | Larned | Pawnee | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Larned | Pawnee | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Larned | Pawnee | 16:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Larned
- Pawnee Rock 14 km · 41
- Garfield 17 km · 32
- Radium 18 km · 12
- Rozel 26 km · 25
- Belpre 26 km · 19
- Seward 27 km · 24
- Macksville 28 km · 38
- Albert 31 km · 27
Questions about hail in Larned
How often does it hail in Larned, Kansas?
87 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Larned since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.6 reports a year. That ranks #32 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Larned?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Larned?
2.75 in (baseball size) on August 16, 2024 near Larned. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Larned?
The most recent report in this data is from April 1, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Larned had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 15 reports. The most recent was April 1, 2025.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.